Database

Women in Refugee Law (WiRL), ‘Response to the call for input to thematic report to HRC62: Violence and discrimination experienced by LBQ women’, 2026

Subject Area

Gender/Sex
Human Rights
Refugee/Asylum

Source

Academic
NGOs

Type

Other

Location

International

Year Published

2026

Summary

Women in Refugee Law (WiRL), ‘Response to the call for input to thematic report to HRC62: Violence and discrimination experienced by LBQ women’, 2026

Summary

In January 2026, WiRL made a submission to UN Human Rights Council Call for input to thematic report to HRC62: Violence and discrimination experienced by lesbian, bisexual, and queer (LBQ) women. WiRL’s ‘Response to the call for input to thematic report to HRC62: Violence and discrimination experienced by LBQ women’, 2026′ draws together recent evidence and knowledge from WiRL’s UK members with lived experience of claiming asylum, and legal practitioners, advocates and researchers.

OHCRH call for input